Lexicon
ῥαντίζω
rhantizō
G4472
G:V Greek

to sprinkle

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rhantizo describes sprinkling performed upon people, hearts, and ritual objects in the supplied passages.

The supplied passages show the verb for sprinkling directed toward people and objects: people, a scroll, a tent, vessels, and hearts occur in the surrounding clauses.

Senses in use

  1. Sprinkling onto persons and objects · dominant

    In Hebrews 9:19 and Hebrews 9:21, the aorist active form occurs where the APB renders the action as sprinkling a scroll and people, then a tent and vessels. In Hebrews 9:13, the present active participle occurs in a clause about sprinkling those who have become profane, while Hebrews 10:22 has a perfect passive participle in the APB clause about hearts being "sprinkled clean."

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB uses forms of "sprinkled" across the supplied verses, presenting active acts upon people and objects and a passive description of hearts. Its surrounding references to cleanness do not by themselves define the verb.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture